About Aspire: Aspire Public Schools operates a network of high-performing college preparatory charter schools serving TK-12 scholars in communities across California. Founded in 1998in an effort to transform the inequitable racial social and gender outcomes that our communities persist throughAspire is one of the largest and most forward-thinking open-enrollment public charter school systems in the nation.
Our purpose is to prepare our scholars for success in college career and life. At Aspire we set a foundation for our scholars to gain knowledge skills and power to access and make choices for their families and post-secondary lives. Every day our community of students families teachers and staff comes together to learn work and play in an environment grounded in our values of Bienestar (Well-Being) Culture of Belonging Community Partnership Agency & Self-Determination and Joy.
The Opportunity: The Intervention Specialist provides oneonone and small group support for students performing below andfar below grade level.
What You Will Do:
Assess students frequently examines student assessment data and refines interventionactivities to address individual student needs
Develop and implements lesson plans and classroom activities consistent with Tennessee StateStandards and Aspire Instructional Guidelines
Organize systems/procedures and manages student behavior to ensure all students are fully engagedin learning
Establish a culture of high expectations that includes college preparation for all students
Collaborate with Aspire team members to improve own and others instructional practices especially in math and literacy development; shares best practices
Work closely with classroom teachers and education specialists to identify unique studentneeds; collaborates with team members and outside service providers to diagnose and addresslearning challenges
Actively participates in professional development activities including: training sessions andworking with Lead Teachers Principal and Instructional Coaches
Provides instruction with the after school program and collaborates with After School Director to designand deliver professional development in literacy instruction to after school program staff
Provides classroom teachers students and parents/guardians with regular and timely information onstudent progress; finds ways to involve parents/guardians in their students education
Tracks critical student information and maintains accurate student records including attendance inaccordance with Aspire procedures
Demonstrate knowledge of and supports Aspire Public Schools mission vision value statementsstandards policies and procedures operating instructions confidentiality standards and the code of ethical behavior.
Performs other related duties as required and assigned
What You Will Bring:
Bachelors degree required. Masters preferred.
Valid TN Credential
Specialist training in math literacy and/or reading recovery
Indepth knowledge of math and literacy development and reading interventions
Knowledge of child and youth cognitive development and different learning styles
Knowledge of Tennessee State Standards and assessments
Ability and willingness to implement Aspire Instructional Guidelines and Best Practices
Ability to analyze qualitative and quantitative student data
Ability and willingness to reflect and improve
Ability to collaborate with colleagues parents and community
2 years as a classroom teacher
Experience working with K5 students particularly those reading two or more years behind grade level
Compensation:
Aspire Public Schools is dedicated to our teammates well-being! In addition to a competitive base salary that is benchmarked against local districts and charter schools we offer employees exceptional benefits including paid time off 100% core health benefits coverage on select plans life insurance/long-term disability participation in a CA state retirement plan tuition reimbursement plan and adoption assistance program.
Our salary schedule based on years of experience for this position type can be foundhere.
Aspire Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race color gender religion age sexual orientation national or ethnic origin disability marital status veteran status or any other occupationally irrelevant criteria. Aspire promotes affirmative action for minorities women disabled persons and veterans.
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DescriptionAbout Aspire:Aspire Public Schools operates a network of high-performing college preparatory charter schools serving TK-12 scholars in communities across California. Founded in 1998in an effort to transform the inequitable racial social and gender outcomes that our communities persist thr...
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About Aspire: Aspire Public Schools operates a network of high-performing college preparatory charter schools serving TK-12 scholars in communities across California. Founded in 1998in an effort to transform the inequitable racial social and gender outcomes that our communities persist throughAspire is one of the largest and most forward-thinking open-enrollment public charter school systems in the nation.
Our purpose is to prepare our scholars for success in college career and life. At Aspire we set a foundation for our scholars to gain knowledge skills and power to access and make choices for their families and post-secondary lives. Every day our community of students families teachers and staff comes together to learn work and play in an environment grounded in our values of Bienestar (Well-Being) Culture of Belonging Community Partnership Agency & Self-Determination and Joy.
The Opportunity: The Intervention Specialist provides oneonone and small group support for students performing below andfar below grade level.
What You Will Do:
Assess students frequently examines student assessment data and refines interventionactivities to address individual student needs
Develop and implements lesson plans and classroom activities consistent with Tennessee StateStandards and Aspire Instructional Guidelines
Organize systems/procedures and manages student behavior to ensure all students are fully engagedin learning
Establish a culture of high expectations that includes college preparation for all students
Collaborate with Aspire team members to improve own and others instructional practices especially in math and literacy development; shares best practices
Work closely with classroom teachers and education specialists to identify unique studentneeds; collaborates with team members and outside service providers to diagnose and addresslearning challenges
Actively participates in professional development activities including: training sessions andworking with Lead Teachers Principal and Instructional Coaches
Provides instruction with the after school program and collaborates with After School Director to designand deliver professional development in literacy instruction to after school program staff
Provides classroom teachers students and parents/guardians with regular and timely information onstudent progress; finds ways to involve parents/guardians in their students education
Tracks critical student information and maintains accurate student records including attendance inaccordance with Aspire procedures
Demonstrate knowledge of and supports Aspire Public Schools mission vision value statementsstandards policies and procedures operating instructions confidentiality standards and the code of ethical behavior.
Performs other related duties as required and assigned
What You Will Bring:
Bachelors degree required. Masters preferred.
Valid TN Credential
Specialist training in math literacy and/or reading recovery
Indepth knowledge of math and literacy development and reading interventions
Knowledge of child and youth cognitive development and different learning styles
Knowledge of Tennessee State Standards and assessments
Ability and willingness to implement Aspire Instructional Guidelines and Best Practices
Ability to analyze qualitative and quantitative student data
Ability and willingness to reflect and improve
Ability to collaborate with colleagues parents and community
2 years as a classroom teacher
Experience working with K5 students particularly those reading two or more years behind grade level
Compensation:
Aspire Public Schools is dedicated to our teammates well-being! In addition to a competitive base salary that is benchmarked against local districts and charter schools we offer employees exceptional benefits including paid time off 100% core health benefits coverage on select plans life insurance/long-term disability participation in a CA state retirement plan tuition reimbursement plan and adoption assistance program.
Our salary schedule based on years of experience for this position type can be foundhere.
Aspire Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race color gender religion age sexual orientation national or ethnic origin disability marital status veteran status or any other occupationally irrelevant criteria. Aspire promotes affirmative action for minorities women disabled persons and veterans.
Aspire Public Schools is a K-12 school system focused on improving public education by preparing underserved students for college, training highly effective teachers and sharing innovative best practices.
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